Isaiah 24:7

The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merry-hearted sigh.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

In Context

6Therefore hath the curse devoured the land, and they that dwell therein suffer for their guilt; therefore are the inhabitants of the land dried up, and but few men are left.

8At rest is the mirth of the tambourines; ceased hath the tumult of the joyful; at rest is the mirth of the harp.

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Cross References

Isaiah 16:10And [thus] are taken away joy and gladness out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards shall be no singing, shall be no joyful shout: in the presses shall the treader not tread out wine; I have stopped the harvest-call.

Isaiah 32:10After days and years shall ye shudder, ye women that are secure; for ended is the vintage, the fruit gathering shall nowise come.

Ezekiel 6:14And I will stretch out my hand over them, and I will render the land desolate and waste, more than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Joel 1:10Wasted is the field, the land mourneth; for wasted is the corn: dried up is the new wine, withered is the oil.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 24:2-13

General Desolation Announced. ( b. c. 718.) 1 Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof. 2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him. 3 The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly… Read the whole commentary →

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